DL 177 then DL 996 at Atlanta
Dublin → Atlanta → Los Angeles
Timetable, Atlanta time
13:44DL 177 from Dublin at the gate
07:00DL 996 to Los Angeles leaves the gate
17 h 16 apart on the timetable, overnight
DL 996 leaves 17 h 16 after DL 177 arrives on the timetable: more than half a day, so not a connection we count.